IT Workplace Architect Job in Veldhoven, Netherlands

About ASML
ASML is a successful high-tech company headquartered in the Netherlands, which manufactures complex lithography machines that chip manufacturers use to produce integrated circuits. Every year, chips become faster, smaller, smarter and more energy-efficient, and breakthroughs in ASML's research activities have played an important part in making it possible. In the space of 25 years we have grown from nothing into a multinational company with 55 locations in 16 countries and annual sales of 5.6 billion Euros in 2011.

IT Workplace Architect Job Description

IT Workplace Architect
Location: Veldhoven

Introduction
The Workplace Architect position is based on evaluating and defining strategies, roadmaps and implementation of new client computing based services and solutions. A challenging IT position in one of the most technical developed companies in the world. IT operates in a high demanding, fast moving, dynamic and professional environment.

Job Mission
Lead the development of mid and long-term strategic goals for the IT Workplace and client systems/software.

Job Description
Roadmap
• Defining client services future roadmaps and strategies around a wide range of technologies and capabilities.
• Participate in evolving and influencing industry trends, technologies and directions.
• Evaluating future technologies against business requirements, strategies and map them to IT capabilities
• Ensuring compliance of architecture principles, policies and standards.

Execution of roadmap/workplace projects
• Take the lead in the execution of IT workplace related projects, responsible for implementing the new technologies, hands on support when required

Stakeholder management
• Timely and clear communication, share information and knowledge
• Share responsibility and make use of expertise of others
• Focus on targets and evaluate
• Clear role and responsibility
• Align domain architecture with backend infra architecture.

IT Workplace Architect Job Requirements

Education
Academic level or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience
• At least 7 years of experience as an architect on senior level and 10+ years of experience in other business and IT roles.
• Very experienced in delivering architectural principles, processes, infrastructure and solutions.
• Strong industry experience with MCSE, or other systems engineering certification
• A strong background in several of the following at an architectural level:
1. Server (Windows server, Unix, SQL)
2. Desktop ( Windows OS, Active Directory, Sofware/Package deployment)
3. Desktop virtualization (VMWare, Citrix)
4. Device management experience (SCCM)
5. Desktop application knowledge (MS Office 2003,2007 and 2010)
6. Workplace security
7. Business continuity (Clustering, Load balancing, failover)
8. Service management tools and operational support tools
9. Experience with Mobile Smartphone platforms

Personal skills
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Good team player with strong leadership skills.
• Passionate about driving new technology solutions.
• Strong documentation skills with the ability to write positional papers, white papers, policies, best practices and strategy documents.
• Good customer focus and customer facing skills.

Context of the position
The IT workplace architect is working within the IT ops & infra department reporting to the Sr. Manager Workplace & Telco services. The IT workplace architect is closely working together with both ASML IT and business stakeholders.

IT Workplace Architect Application Information

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For more information about this job, please contact Marieke van Bommel

Agency calls are not appreciated.

Keywords: System development, IT architecture, IT project management, Service management.

IT Workplace Architect Summary

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